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Akihabara: The Heaven for Otaku

Akihabara: The Heaven for Otaku

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Written by Irene Sue
Akihabara is a district located in central Tokyo that has become synonymous with Japan's otaku culture. The district's unique atmosphere and eclectic mix of pop culture offer visitors a one-of-a-kind experience, attracting anime, manga, and video game enthusiasts from around the world.

 

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Pokemon Go: The Perfect Hybrid of Japanese Anime and Video Game (II)

Pokemon Go: The Perfect Hybrid of Japanese Anime and Video Game (II)

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Written by Irene Sue
Pokemon Go, the game of 2016, created a global phenomenon. As a symbol of Japanese ACG culture, it is an amazing combination of Japanese anime and games. This passage will give a brief introduction to Japanese games, both video games and arcade games. If you are new to this, it's never too late to start!
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